The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1887-07-16

ApIil oc. 1000.
On licenses i 800
On fines ! %
May 31st.
On taxes of 1886 SO 80
On fines of 1887. i 90
On licenses Of 1887 10 90
June 30, 1887.
On taxes of 1856 Is 35
Amount of uncord taxes 1886. s2472
EUPHEMoN LEBLANC,
Constable.
Report of the Treasurer.
To the Town Council of Abbeville.
1887 General Fund.
April 5th-To balance per rep. Sl61 o.
May 9th-Amount reed from ". b.
White. Corporation attorney
having been collected by him
from George l.. Lyons
Ex-Constable-Collecto S25o0o
TIE amt from w. d. White.
Corporation atty. III licenses
OF 1887. collected by him 1900
To amt reed from Euphe-.
mon Leblanc Cons-Col on Ii
censes Of 1887 Is 90
TO amt reed from same OH
fines 1887 1335
To amt reed from same on
taxes OF 1886 % 500 II
May 80. BY amt transferred
to tue Street II Bridge fund
as per resolution OF tic Town
Council of this date $50 90
BY ANTS paid ont since last rep
per vouchers l76 50 326 SO
July 5th.
70 balance on hand 40 q
Street IL Bridge Fund.
April 5th To bal per rep. 1O
10 amt transferred from the
Gene'l Fund Us above stated $50 90
To amt from Euphemon
leblanc, Cons-Col On taxes
1886 So SO 2l3 %
Credits.
By ANTS paid since last rep
per receipts l9i 90
July 18th To bal this day 1906
Sinking Fund
ITO amt Inland 2203 Sc
Respectfully submitted,
". Is. WHITE.
Corp. Treasurer.
Examined and approved July j, 1887.
OPTEL.IAs BOUkQUE,
Z. Fl. MILLS,
Finance Committee.
To the Hon. Town Council of Abbeyille,
Louisiana.
submit the following report as your
Corporation Attorney.
In the matter of the delinquency Of Geo.
i. Lyons Ex-Constable Collector, l Lave
to state that on May 9th, 1887. ne turned
over to me two hundred II fifty dollars
On the amount due by him to the Town of
Ahbeville. which said amount has been
paid to you treasurer, and entered and
charged IL his looks.
On the 2Gta Of May, 1887, l received from
ff,N ~ ~ -, t.n 4 on, ,nst+na lA1it,a,n,+ l5,nru
SEES for the year 1887. amounting to. forty
FIVE dollars all of which ! have collected
and Turned into the treasury, except IL
cense No. 40 against John Agnew as jew
eler, said license cannot be collected as
the party does not sell jewelry of any kind
as | am Informed, but merely repairs arti-
eles anG il only a workman.
l received also from Enphemoa Leblanc,
Cons-Coilectoi, license No. 50 for 1887. is
sued against Telesphore Ihibeaux. butch
er, that license is also uncolIectabie, the
party having sold meat only for a day or
two. for or under another buther'S license.
SO the Constellation was Informed.
said last two licenses shonid be cam
cclled or dostroyed.
Respectfully submitted,
W. i. WHITE,
Corp. Atty.
Ahbeville, La. June IS, 1887.
To the Hon. Mayor and Aldermen OF the
Corporation Of Abbeville. We, the ul-
dersigned Finance Committee beg leave to
report that we have ~re-cxamined the last
report OF ~deiiuqucncies OF Geo. +. Lyons,
eX-Constabie tax Collector, and We find
that amount OF suit brought against him
Dec. Is, 1885,, was tor more than actually
due by said Geo. f. Lyons 81 that time.
The following is the correct statement of
his Indebtedness to date, As follows:
To halancedne Corporation as per his re-
port Jany. 5, 1881 S 702 Go
Amt col on rolls of Sc 81 So
= 0ne-half fines 1850
~ Dolin'qnt tax rolls for 81 4lG Il
"iS5 ~ Is
Cash of Court in suit q IS
Col on licenses for 81 100 90 1900 SIS
Credits as follows:
BY recpt of Treas'r dated
Jany 2S, 7S7 400 90
BY rocpt of Treas'r dated
May 9, 'S7 $50 90
by bal of salary to April
s, 81 26G7 go CT
G33 IS
Bal u this day on prin 623 6S
We beg leave to state that we have eX-
amined Ireasurer's books and find asnts
duly charged in same as per receipts in
hands OF Geo. b. Lyons eX-Cons-Collector.
Yours respectfully,
SOLOMON WISE
X. Ii. MILLS.
lidHce committee.
On motion OF Nj. Mills, resolved the Ii
cense Of b. Gourdon as jeweler be refund
ed TO him, and that & warrant for that
amount. of five dollars, be issued IN his ia
vor on the General Fund.
On motion Mr.. Leblanc, resolved that
from and after this meeting, each alder-
man shall be paid two dollars for every
regular meeting of the Council he may at
tend.
The communication of DR.. w. d. White.
Health Otlicer Was received and read, and
laid over for future considerations,
On motion the Council adjourned.